Usage History of 'pretenses'

The following chart shows how frequently 'pretenses' appeared in printed materials over time. For example, the word 'pretenses' occurred 4 times in books in 1624 and 14,206 times in 2008. From 1624 to 2008, the word 'pretenses' was used a total of 333,045 times in books scanned by Google. See Reference: Google Ngram project.

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